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Readings and prayers for Sunday October 9 (Pentecost 18) and the following week:  

In our diocesan cycle of prayer, we pray for Anna, our bishop; Adela Torchia and the people of The Two Saints Ministry (St Peter Lakehill and St David-by-the-sea Cordova Bay); Archbishop Lynne McNaughton and the clergy and people of the Diocese of Kootenay. 

This week in the Anglican Church of Canada cycle of prayer, we remember The Rt. Rev. David Lehmann, Bishop, and the clergy and people of the Diocese of Caledonia; and we pray for people and ministries working to address issues of poverty, homelessness, and affordable housing. 

In the Anglican Communion cycle of prayer, we pray for The Church of the Province of Central Africa. 

Diocesan prayers for the week:

  • Mon Oct 10 Jeannine & Douglas Friesen - S. Michael & All Angels, Royal Oak
  • Tues Oct 11 First Nations ministry
  • Wed Oct 12 Juli Mallett & Corvi Zeman - S. Andrew, Sidney
  • Thurs Oct 13 Stephanie Wood - S. John the Divine, Victoria
  • Fri Oct 14 Heather Robinson - S. Dunstan, Gordon Head
  • Sat Oct 15 Christine Muise & Melissa Thyme - S. Columba, Pt. Hardy & S. John, Pt. Alice 

Anglican Communion Cycle of Prayer for the week:

  • Mon Oct 10 The Diocese of Namibia – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
  • Tues Oct 11 The Diocese of Namirembe – The Church of the Province of Uganda
  • Wed Oct 12 The Missionary Diocese of Nampula – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
  • Thurs Oct 13 The Diocese of Nandyal – The (united) Church of South India
  • Fri Oct 14 The Diocese of Nasik – The (united) Church of North India
  • Sat Oct 15 The Diocese of Nasir – The Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan (Upper Nile Province)

BIBLE READINGS FOR THE WEEK

Proper 23(28) (Sunday October 9, 2022) - click links for full text of readings for that day

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